MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs Apple A18
We compared two versions of phone SoCs: 8 cores 3350MHz MediaTek Dimensity 8300 vs. 6 cores 4040MHz Apple A18 . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption, and more.
Main Differences
MediaTek Dimensity 8300 's Advantages
Larger memory bandwidth (68.2GB/s vs 60GB/s)
Apple A18 's Advantages
Higher Frequency (4040MHz vs 3350MHz)
More modern manufacturing process (3nm vs 4nm)
Released 10 months late
Score
Benchmark
AnTuTu 10
MediaTek Dimensity 8300
1549153
Apple A18
1539646
CPU
1x 3.35 GHz – Cortex-A715
3x 3.2 GHz – Cortex-A715
4x 2.2 GHz – Cortex-A510
Architecture
2x 4.04 GHz –
4x 2 GHz –
3350 MHz
Frequency
4040 MHz
8
Cores
6
ARMv9-A
Instruction set
ARMv9.2-A
4 MB
L3 cache
-
4 nm
Process
3 nm
TSMC
Manufacturing
TSMC
Graphics
Mali-G615 MP6
GPU name
Apple A18 GPU
1400 MHz
GPU frequency
1398 MHz
6
Execution units
5
-
Shading units
128
24
Max size
8
-
FLOPS
1.7894 TFLOPS
1.3
Vulkan version
-
2.0
OpenCL version
-
Memory
LPDDR5X
Memory type
LPDDR5X
4266 MHz
Memory frequency
7500 MHz
4x 16 Bit
Bus
4x 16 Bit
68.2 Gbit/s
Max bandwidth
60 GB/s
AI
-
NPU
Neural Engine
-
Theoretical Performance
35 TOPS
Multimedia (ISP)
MediaTek APU 780
Neural processor (NPU)
Neural Engine
UFS 4.0
Storage type
NVMe
2960 x 1440
Max display resolution
-
1x 320MP
Max camera resolution
1x 48MP
4K at 60FPS
Video capture
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS
4K at 60FPS
Video playback
8K at 24FPS, 4K at 120FPS
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP9
Video codecs
H.264, H.265, AV1, VP8, VP9, Motion JPEG
AAC LC, MP3, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC
Audio codecs
AAC, AIFF, CAF, MP3, MP4, WAV, AC-3, E-AC-3, AAX, AAX+
-
Modem
Snapdragon X75
Connectivity
-
4G support
LTE Cat. 24
Yes
5G support
Yes
Up to 7900 Mbps
Download speed
Up to 10000 Mbps
Up to 4200 Mbps
Upload speed
Up to 3500 Mbps
6
Wi-Fi
7
5.4
Bluetooth
5.3
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
Navigation
GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo, QZSS, NAVIC
